Amazon has been dominating holiday shopping—and the holiday shopping conversation—for years. But this year might be different.
Amazon Is Vulnerable This Black Friday
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The Harvard Business Review has[…]
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The numbers swirling around Amazon Prime Day certainly fit the company’s big name. During its annual summer deals event, the e-tailer sold 100 million[…]
Today's Conversations Predict Next Week's Sales
Why Marketers Need to Tap the Power of Consumer Conversations and Not Just Social Media
Standing in the aisle of just about any retail store, the[…]
It’s Not Enough for Your Marketing to Be Noticed, Consumers Have to Talk About It Too
“Marketing that works is marketing that people choose to notice,” Seth Godin once rightly observed. We agree – to a point. In our view, it’s much more[…]
Is Amazon Unbeatable? We Don’t Think So
Low prices. Convenience. Free shipping. Consumers put a high value on each, and – to the frustration of its retail competitors – Amazon delivers on all.[…]
PEOPLE TALK – A LOT – ABOUT AMAZON
Amazon’s impact on the retail industry is undeniable. It’s a formidable competitor in every retail category, and the one that every retail marketer must[…]